College of Global Humanities was established by integrating the College of Liberal Arts and the college of Foreign Languages in 2020. We are cultivating promising international regional experts who are equipped with linguistic skills and specialized international regional knowledge and who will devote to the development of regional community along with the trend of globalization, digitization, and localization based on three major founding principles of Chosun University.

Dept. of Korean Language and Literature

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Introduction

This department nurtures cultural human resources with academic research capability. Students contribute to the globalization of Korean studies by acquiring extensive theories on Korean language and literature.

Educational Goal

• To nurture Korean linguists and scholars of Korean literature.
• To develop research capability in Korean language and literature.
• To study the language, literature, and culture of the Honam area.
• To expand Korean language and literature through international academic exchange.

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Dept. of Creative Writing

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Introduction

The Department of Creative Writing aims to nurture creative professionals in culture with knowledge and ability in humanities through a practical writing education.

Educational Goal

• To nurture writers who will lead in Korean literature through intensive writing training and knowledge of the humanities.
• To nurture professionals who are needed by cultural industries including video, editing, publishing, advertising, and promotion.
• To nurture professionals who can be engaged in teaching reading and writing.

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Dept. of History and Culture

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Introduction

This department helps students learn a balanced advanced-level of specific knowledge on Korean, Oriental, and western history, archeology, and how to interpret historical data and important materials in the understanding of history. In addition, we introduce various bibliographies on each area to students to encourage them to learn voluntarily and join in reading classes, seminars, and field trips on a regular basis.

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Dept. of English Language and Literature

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Introduction

This department has an integrated and comprehensive curriculum to nurture international English experts who can advance into various fields by becoming familiar with the cultures of English speaking countries. Students can select one of three study tracks set up: Practical English interpretation and translation, A plural degree in Vietnamese and overseas work, studying English literature, and graduate schools There are chosen according to the students aptitude and talents and they can learn what they choose with definitive purpose.

Educational Goal

• To nurture elites with fluency in practical English including English conversation, writing, interpretation, and translation.
• To nurture elites with specialized knowledge on the society, culture, communities, and tourism in England and America.
• To develop competent leaders with practical skills in the diplomacy, business, and academic studies of England and America, and other English-speaking countries.

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유럽언어문화학부 Dept. of German Language and Culture

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Introduction

In this department, native German professors teach the German language using audio-visual materials to help students build a base in the language and understand German language and literature including relevant studies about Germany. Students can join in a dual major program. Our curriculum is designed to ask students to speak one other language in addition to the German language and students can join in a dual major program.

Educational Goal

• To produce specialized professionals who are fluent in the German language and who are engaged in fields involving Germany as well as German literature.
• To have practical and specialized knowledge in German and Germany.
• To expand opportunities for overseas study and training for an expanded global sense.
• To have German language fluency.

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유럽언어문화학부 Dept. of Russian Language

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Introduction

This department aims to nurture professionals for the nation and society who have language fluency, and the capability to learn and create knowledge on the politics, economy, society, culture, and history of Russia based on the educational goals of The College of Foreign Studies.

Educational Goal

• To understand, speak, and write in the Russian language through intensive language training for international communication.
• To learn about the history, culture, politics, economy, and current events in Russia through materials in the Russian language.
• To have short-term intensive training under adjunct professors from prestigious institutes.

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유럽언어문화학부 Dept. of Spanish Language

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Introduction

This department encourages undergraduates to complete subjects covering international business as a plural major so they can acquire competative advantages and help them to have integrated ability in language skills, regional professions, and be involved in international business. In addition, to meet the educational goals of nurturing talented elites who can contribute to our country and society, we have an industry and university cooperative system which can guarantee social participation of students and provide more opportunities for students to get jobs overseas.

Educational Goal

• To nurture practical language skills which can be used in Spanish-speaking countries
• To acquire specified knowledge on Spain, Central, and South America through which students can contribute in the fields of politics, economy, society, culture and education.
• To nurture language professionals who can contribute to our exchanges with Spain and Central and South America.

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아시아언어문화학부 Dept. of Philosophy

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Introduction

The Department of Philosophy aims to nurture talented elites who have a correct recognition of life and reality, with reasoning, scientific thinking processes, and a correct sense of values by exploring the great philosophical ideas of the east and the west.

Educational Goal

• To nurture an ability in true philosophical thought.
• To nurture elites who can be actively engaged in the creation of mental culture.
• To nurture the ability to comprehend classical writings of the east and the west.
• To give the ability to identify reality based on philosophical thought.

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아시아언어문화학부 Dept. of Arabic Language

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Introduction

This department aims to nurture talented elites with organized and specialized knowledge in Arabic and Islamic countries. Therefore, students can be leaders who will speak intermediate-level Arabic, have intensive knowledge in Arabic and Islamic cultures, and are able to analyze the politics, economics, and society of the Middle Eastern countries. For this purpose, we have sister relationships with many universities in Arabic countries through which many students can study abroad. There is also a credit authorization system through which undergraduates study overseas through support from the university for at least six months.

Educational Goal

• To nurture elites with organized and specialized knowledge on Arabic and Islamic countries.
• To nurture leaders who can speak Arabic language fluently and analyze the politics and economy of the Middle East.

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아시아언어문화학부 Dept. of Chinese Language and Culture

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Introduction

After The People's Republic of China enforced Economic reform in 1978 and diplomatic relations between Korea and China were reached in 1992, physical and personal exchanges between the two countries have become frequent. In order to meet the need this department was opened to nurture specialized elites who can be in charge of exchanges with China through learning the Chinese language, Chinese studies, and research. Therefore, the curriculum is composed of basic and advanced Chinese, and the politics, economics, history, and geology of China.

Educational Goal

• To study all areas of the Chinese language in an organized way.
• To nurture elites who can contribute to regional and national development using their knowledge of China and Chinese.
• To nurture professionals who can contribute to globalism and the cultural development of our country through the introduction of foreign languages and culture.

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Dept. of Japanese Language

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Introduction

This department teaches everything about Japan such as: its geology, culture, history, politics, and economy based on the Japanese language. Lectures are given in Japanese to junior and senior students. Students can acquire Japanese teacher certificates when they complete the teaching curriculum. We are proud of our graduates higher rate of employment after graduation and we have a more practical curriculum along with sister relationships with many Japanese universities such as Waseda University, Shizuoka University, Tohoku University and others. We plan to increase the number of students invited by the Japanese government.

Educational Goal

• To nurture fluency in speaking Japanese.
• To nurture elites with extensive and intensive knowledge on Japanese culture and political trends.
• To enhance our ability to work together with Japan.

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Dept of Global Business Communication Studies

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Introduction

This department teaches the subjects involved in French studies and French literature to help students have a deep understanding of the literature as well as the language. French speaking classes are given by a native French professor and audio-visual materials are used to encourage participation of the students. Students' clubs such as the Chanson club, a French theater club, and a French speaking club are active and an annual journal titled Ensemble publishes French essays and research results. There is also a 'French Night' which introduces French culture. Thus, graduates are actively participating in every area of our society.

Educational Goal

• To educate creative and global professionals who accept the advantages of French language, literature, and culture.
• To nurture future-oriented leaders who can contribute to the globalization of our society through French fluency.
• To study specialized and organized knowledge on French language and literature and nurture practical skills.

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Dept. of K-Culture Entertainment

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Introduction

We are planning to provide students who has interest in K-performance, K-music, K-dance, and contents development field or give off charm with professional practical education based on storytelling and humanities, and are planning to conclude MOU with culture and art government institutions such as domestic entertainment companies and Asia Culture Center, Gwangju cultural foundation, Contents Agency, Gwangju Agency of Digital Opportunity and Promotion, Korean Culture and Arts Committee, etc. and operate programs through consultation regarding basic education → in-depth education → professional practical education → intern process.

Educational Goal

Lead the 21st century future cultural industry in the field of performance, acting, planning, producing, directing, foundation, retain substantiality of cultural content business which is a high value-added business, and cultivate talents that can lead globalization of Korean culture.

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Dept. of Chinese Language and Culture(한문학과)

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Introduction

This department aims to nurture cultural professionals who help people become familiar with classical Chinese by exploring our cultural heritage made in Chinese. Also professionals in this field can help us understand our culture's roots and promote the exchange of thoughts and emotion in the sinosphere.

Educational Goal

• To nurture an ability in true philosophical thought.
• To nurture elites who can be actively engaged in the creation of mental culture.
• To nurture the ability to comprehend classical writings of the east and the west.
• To give the ability to identify reality based on philosophical thought.